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Haua Fteah

a Pleiades place resource

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A karstic cave located in northeastern Libya that is a significant site for modern human prehistory. The cave was occupied during the Middle and Upper Paleolithic, the Mesolithic and the Neolithic periods. Evidence for modern human presence in the cave dates back to 200,000 BP.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/662332232

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.9001953, 22.0515628

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location Haua Fteah Cave (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Haua Fteah Cave (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

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Place type:
cave

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Wikidata Q25226810: Haua Fteah

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

The Haua Fteah cave was listed on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage sites in 2020.

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Haua Fteah: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/662332232> [accessed: 07 May 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/662332232 |title=Places: 662332232 (Haua Fteah) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=May 7, 2024 12:18 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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